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What is the means of Fluid Retention in the Body? And When it is Happens?
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Water or fluid retention also known as oedema causes swelling in legs,knees,hands,feet ,ankles. There are various reasons for water retention like change in water pressure in capillaries,congestion lympatic system,kidney disorders etc...
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Most commonly, fluid retention is marked by swelling of your feet and lower legs, but swelling could also occur in your arms, hands, face, or other areas of the body. Fluid retention can be caused by a wide range of conditions and diseases. The most common cause of fluid retention is too much salt in your diet
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